Recent content by jdlsimm

BTW - Thanks for looking out for me.

Unfreaking believable. That is so funny. I've been looking for a month and finally gave up and bought a bike. If I can use the Tiagra components, I will be about even. (Well, not really since they are used and I could have bought new for about the same.) If not, I am about $600 in the red.

I will check the trash. I threw the biggest part away and sent the seat attachment piece to the guy rebuilding my bike. I will let you know.

Thanks for the response, but I have tried several. Nobody was willing to try. They will repair frames, but (I am guessing) too many multi-directional stresses on a seat post. Problem solved though - I bought a 2011 Synapse with the same post. I am pirating parts and saving the frame. As I...

Right, this is carbon. You would not believe how hard it has been to find one. But now I have a lot of spare parts. Thanks again.

I just bought a 2011 Synapse to get the seat post so I no longer need one. (As a bonus, I also got the Shimano Tiagra derailleurs to replace the SRAM derailleurs that caused the accident. I hate that SRAM front derailleur, which does not shift reliably and which often drops the chain when...

In a freak accident during a group ride, I broke the seatpost on my 2012 Cannondale Synapse (carbon). The part has been discontinued for several years and nobody seems to have one. I have contacted Cannondale, Cannodalespares.com, Cannondaleexperts.com, Cannondaleparts.de and have looked on...